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    New Outdoor Run for Herman Tortoise

    I like the design it's very well thought out. Started planning our outdoor enclosure ready for when the weather improves we live in South Wales GB soweather is not tthat good but hopingfor a better summer than last year. Will defo try the sleeping and glass house style tho :-)
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    peeling skin help

    Thanks I'll check struggling with humity :-( spray 3 to 4 times a day
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    peeling skin help

    Oh thanks not looking red but dry he had his soak last night so ill exam a lot closer tomorrow after soak or should i soak again tonight ?
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    peeling skin help

    Hi all iv just noticed that Mac skin on head and back of neckis peeling there seems to be a very llittle crack on she'll which is catching the skin Is this normal ?? I have added photo and video please help :-)
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    weight gain ???

    Does that mean 2ozs is to much to quick ???? He loves his food and I'd feel awful don't feeding him
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    weight gain ???

    Hi tom he's a horse field and we were told he was about 3 yr old can't be sure cos we reduced him. Little damage to shell which I was told was a bite but checked on here and told light /heat damage. He's 9 cm and hast changed size only weight .
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    weight gain ???

    Hi all what is good or bad Wright gain ??? We are proud parents to Mac who we have had 2 months . He hasput on 2ozs but no size change. He loves food he is given bowl in morning and snack in evening it's varied mix of weeds and fresh salad items thanks :-)
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    shell damage HELP

    Thanks i will continue with plenty of TLC :-)
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    shell damage HELP

    Thanks we were told he had been bit en before we had him and that's what caused the damage but hopefully plenty of tlc and and he'll grow out of it :- ) thanks for reply
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    shell damage HELP

    Hi all recently had a horse field tortoise which has damage to his shell. Any suggestions what I can do to help with it repair. We regularly bath him but I have noticed little chips coming off damaged area. He has lots of UV light and given mixed varied diet putting on weight and very active in...
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    Jacks new home!

    Looks great :-) what have you used us the base ? Iv been looking for a old book case iv recently upgrade to larger tub while I'm looking for something larger, fab ideas on here tho. Can't wait to start on outside enclosure :-)
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    newbie - enclosure?

    TE="Jodie, post: 1253564, member: 41890"]I don't change my substrate. Nice job. I love the ramp. I put side rails on mine, because my tortoises will go off the sides. Yrah Thanks yeah i have put rail up now after he decided to nose dive off the top frighten the hell out of me also moved...
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    newbie - enclosure?

    Hi all I have upgrade my new tortoise indoor enclosure for Mac :-) still a little small I am in the process of finding bigger hopefully over the Xmas holidays . How often should I be replacing the earth ??? I spot check everyday and clean any mess.
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    help with feeding

    Thanks :-)
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    help with feeding

    Hi all I'm a new member so any and all advice is gratefully received. I have a 3 ish yr old horsefield I have given him handful ( same size amount as him) once a day but he is always looking for more food . The 2 pansies plants I put in for decoration he has stripped . Should I feed him twice...
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